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1) Degrees offered are Master of Science and Ph.D.
Specialized facilities include Radio Communication System Lab, Communication Lab, DSP Lab, RF Measurement Lab, RF Engineering Lab, Radio Simulation Lab, and Microwave Anechoic Chamber.
Areas of research are Radio Communication Systems and Radio Engineering.

1) Master of Science
Minimum of 24 hours of class course work, 6 hours of research, and 1 conference paper as well as two internal open presentations.


2) Ph.D.
Minimum of 36 hours of class course work and 6 hours of research.
Minimum of two 1st class national journal papers or 1 SCI paper and two internal open presentations

1) Radio Communication Area
Information Communication Theory, Stochastic Processes, Digital Communication, Advanced Signal Processing, Adaptive Digital Filter, Mobile Telecommunication System, Satellite Communication System, Advanced Software Radio, OFDM Wireless Communication System, Wireless Data Communication, Wireless Internet, Wireless Networks, Special Topics on Array Signal Processing, New Emotional Communication System, Service System Engineering, Intelligent Exchanging System. Broadband Wireless Communication, Code Division Multiple Access theory, RFID Near Field Communications.

2) Radio Engineering Area
Advanced Antenna Engineering, Advanced Wireless Communication Circuit Design, Nonlinear Microwave Circuit, Microstrip Circuit Theory, Microwave Solid State Circuit and Application, Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits, EM Wave Propagation & Scattering, Microwave Passive Device & Circuit, Nonlinear Microwave Devices & Effects, Advanced Numerical Analysis for Radio and Communication Engineering, Microwave Photonics and Applications

Young-Ohk Chin, Ph.D.
[Yonsei University, 1981, Professor, Telecommunication Engineering, yochin@khu.ac.kr, http://rte.khu.ac.kr]


Ihn-Seok Kim, Ph.D.
[University of Ottawa, 1991, Professor, Microwave Engineering, ihnkim@khu.ac.kr, http://se.khu.ac.kr]


Young-Soo Kim, Ph.D.

[Arizona State University, 1988, Professor, Mobile Communications and Software Radio, yskim@khu,ac.kr, http://web.kyunghee.ac.kr/~wcsdr/ ]


Bom-Son Lee, Ph.D.

[University of Nebraska, 1995, Associate Professor, Antenna & Propagation, bomson@khu.ac.kr]


Chang-Woo Kim, Ph.D.
[Shizuoka University, 1992, Associate Professor, RFIC, cwkim@khu.ac.kr]


Won Sohn, Ph.D.
[Texas A&M University, 1993, Associate Professor, Digital Broadcasting, wsohn@khu.ac.kr, http://mmt.kyunghee.ac.kr]


Een-Kee Hong, Ph.D.
[Yonsei University, 1995, Associate Professor, Mobile Communications, ekhong@khu.ac.kr, http://mobile.kyunghee.ac.kr]


Ju-Bin Song, Ph.D.
[University of London, 2001, Assistant Professor, Telecommunications, jsong@khu.ac.kr, http://radio.khu.ac.kr ]


Jeong-Geun Kim, Ph.D.
[University of Arizona, 2000, Assistant Professor, Communication Networks, jg_kim@khu.ac.kr, http://web.khu.ac.kr/~jgkim]


Kyesan Lee, Ph.D.
[Keio University, 2002, Assistant Professor, Advanced Wireless Communications, kyesan@khu.ac.kr, http://4glab.ce.ro]


Jong-Wook Lee, Ph.D.
[Purdue University, 2003, Assistant Professor, RF & Microwave Device, jwlee@khu.ac.kr]


Hyun-dong Shin, Ph.D.
[Seoul National University, 2004, Full-time Instructor, Wireless communications and Information Theory, hshin@khu.ac.kr]

Recognition Telecommunication System Engineering Laboratory
URL : http://rte.khu.ac.kr
Director : Professor Young Ohk Chin (yochin@khu.ac.kr)

Research Overview
The Recognition Telecommunication System Engineering LAB has research on Infra-Structure and Supra-Structure for Tele-Communication Service System Design based on Signal analysis & processing, and Tele-Communication theory. The field of research includes next generation mobile communication system, HAPS(High Altitude Platform Station) and Recognition Information & Telecommunication System. And our LAB is going to research the 3rd Radio Frequency Communication System as a new field of study about HAPS.

Ongoing Projects
Platform design and Link Analysis about link & power budget Platform Keeping Position method Operation System Design
Information and Tele-communication Standardization of South and North Korea

Electromagnetic Wave Engineering Laboratory
URL: http://emlab.khu.ac.kr
Director: Professor Ihn Seok Kim(Ihn S. Kim) (ihnkim@khu.ac.kr)

Research overview
Our research goals are directed toward circuit development of signal generation such as oscillator circuits and UWB(Ultra Wide Band) impulse generators, modeling new resonators and discontinuities for microwave and mm-wave guided wave structures and their applications to oscillators and filters, development of standard measurement method for shielding effectiveness and commercial application of radar technique.

Ongoing Projects
Development of design method for more efficient push-push FET DRO(Dielectric Resonator Oscillator)
Development of ultra wide band impulse generator


Wireless Communications and Software Radio Laboratory
URL: http://web.Kyunghee.ac.kr/~wcsdr/
Director: Professor Young-Soo Kim (yskim@khu.ac.kr)

Research Overview
The major areas of research include:
Algorithm development, simulation and theoretical analysis of mobile communication systems such as WCDMA, OFDM, UWB and beyond 3GSoftware defined radio technology (SDR) development for WCDMA, OFDM and beyond 3GDSP hardware and software development of WCDMA and OFDM and MC-CDMA modem Smart antenna, Beam-forming and Direction finding Cross-layer optimization technology

Ongoing Research Projects
Development of SDR-Based System Technology for Next Generation Dynamic Wireless Network Design of SDR-Based Array Signal Processing System
Development of Effective Channel Estimation Algorithm for OFDM System
Survey of SDR Technology for Standardization

Wireless Technology Laboratory
URL: http://ant.khu.ac.kr
Director: Professor Bom Son Lee (bomson@khu.ac.kr)

Research Overview
Our research at the Wireless Technology Laboratory focuses on the development of various kinds of antenna, some microwave passive devices, and radio-wave propagation modeling that facilitates the realization of wireless communication systems. Through our research, we try to create a new type of antenna and passive structures, that will enable the continued evolution of wireless communication services such as IMT-2000 and Fourth Generation.

Ongoing Projects
Radio Propagation Characteristics in Short Path Communication Services
Study of Optimum Antenna Patterns for Satellite Launcher
Development of waveguide slot array antenna for SAR(Synthetic Aperture Radar)
Study of Microwave Tomography
Development of ultra-wide-band PCB-integrated antenna for wireless communication

RFIC/MMIC Laboratory
URL: http://rfic.khu.ac.kr
Director: Professor Chang-Woo Kim (cwkim@khu.ac.kr)

Research Overview
Our research focuses on three categories of research:
1. Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit/Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit Design for Wireless Communication/Broadcasting Systems


2. Design and Modeling for Microwave/Millimeter-wave Semiconductor Devices


3. RF Measurement and Testbed Development of Wireless Communication Modules.
By nature, the work is multi-disciplinary and brings together aspects of semiconductor device and IC design, RF circuit design, and communication system design in order to design and develop:


1)optimal circuits that provide maximal performance with minimal complexity;


2) novel RFIC architectures and MMICs that will enable efficient realization of hardware intensive wireless communication systems;


3) high performance prototype modules in order to validate and quantify the performance of wireless systems under actual conditions.
Our research group is highly dynamic and consists of many graduate students active in the fields of microwave/millimeter-wave device/circuit and wireless communication/broadcasting circuit integration.

Ongoing Projects
Development of SiGe Radio Transceiver Modules for Ubiquitous Applications
Development of Multiband Tunable Power Amplifier Modules
Microwave Tomography System
Development of RF Reader System for RFID Applications
RF-MEMS Switches for High Power Applications

Multimedia Transmission Laboratory
URL: http://mmt.kyunghee.ac.kr
Director: Professor Won Sohn (wsohn@khu.ac.kr)

Research Overview
Our research focuses on the study of transmission technologies in the area of digital broadcasting. The detailed technologies include source coding, channel coding, modulation, multiple access, through mobile, terrestrial, satellite, and cable media. The related services include digital broadcasting, T-commerce and multimedia communication. The converging technology of broadcasting and communication is also studied in the context of broadcasting.

Ongoing Projects
Channel Estimation for the improvement of Mobile Receiving Performance for OFDM systems
Joint Source/Channel Coding Using Hierarchical Video Coding in Satellite Broadcasting System
Converging Technology DTV with Mobile communications
DTV system with return channel (T-commerce)

Mobile Communications Laboratory
URL: http://mobile.kyunghee.ac.kr
Director: Professor Een-Kee Hong (ekhong@khu.ac.kr)

Research Overview
Our research focuses on the Layer 1 issues related to mobile communications such as modulation, channel coding, spread spectrum, and multi-carrier CDMA. We extend our research area to layer 2 and 3 and cross layer issues of mobile communications. Especially, we have developed the core technologies for next generation mobile communications as well as for current mobile communication systems(cdmaOne, IMT-2000, wireless LAN).

Ongoing Projects
Development of efficient Multi-code transmission techniques for high data rate services
A Study on the detection algorithm for unknown wireless signals
Development of Interference cancellation for turbo coded CDMA systems
Optimization Engineering for the wireless portable Internet service
A study on the system capacity of IMT-2000 system and guard band issue
Development of Joint Detection algorithm for TD-CDMA system

Telecommunications Laboratory
URL: http://telecom.khu.ac.kr
Director: Professor Ju Bin Song (jsong@khu.ac.kr)

Research Overview
Our research at the Telecommunications Laboratory focuses on Broadband Near Field Wireless Communications, Telecommunications such as WiBro Evolution and 4G mobile, Cognitive Radio(CR) Communications including IPV6 Network Applications, ad Broadband Convergence Network Applications. The research topics are related to future broadband wireless and mobile communications.

Ongoing Research
Passive Integrated Picocell for Broadband Mobile Communications.
WiBro Evolution.
ACPR of Advanced OFDM Systems.
IPV6 Based Convergence Networks.
Performance Analysis of convergence networks and Links.
Cognitive Radio for WiBro Evolution and IPV6 Networks.

Multiservice Networking Laboratory
URL: http://web.khu.ac.kr/~jgkim
Director: Professor Jeong Geun Kim (jg_kim@khu.ac.kr)

Laboratory Overview
Our laboratory has been actively involved in highly recognized research activities targeting at solving the cutting-edge networking problems. These include design and analysis of next-generation multiservice networks, integrated wired/wireless multimedia networks, performance evaluation of communication systems. Our research efforts toward positioning ourselves as a key player in the networking area will continue.

Ongoing Projects
Performance modeling and evaluation for communication networks
Queueing model for QoS guarantees in wireless networks
Block-level channel abstraction for packet-level performance of wireless links
Parameters adaptation and matching in wireless links for end-to-end QoS guarantees in wireless Internet

Advanced Wireless Communications Laboratory
URL: http://awclab.khu.ac.kr/
Director: Professor Kyesna Lee (kyesan@khu.ac.kr)

Laboratory Overview
Mobile communication systems are required to be sufficiently flexible to support a variety of multimedia services such as video, image, picture and data services with high quality. The next generation mobile communication requires high data rate transmission with high frequency utilization efficiency based on orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM). Our Laboratory has done researched on
Generation systems, OFDMA using frequency hopping, MC_CDMA, MC-DS/COMA, MIMO system, Adaptive array antenna, Ad-hoc system.

RF/Microwave Device and Circuit Laboratory
URL: http://web.khu.ac.kr/~jwlee
Director: Professor Jong-Wook Lee (jwlee@khu.ac.kr)

Laboratory Overview
Research interests of our laboratory include development of new RF/microwave devices and circuits based on wide-bandgap GaN and RF CMOS technologies. Extensive effort is directed toward the development of RF/microwave ICs designed using CAD tools. Ultimate goal of our work is realizing wireless single-on-chip (SoC) CAD/design methodologies integrating RF functionality.


Ongoing projects
Design, fabrication, and characterization of III-Nitride LED, FETs, and MMICs.
Development of low power, smart RFID tag using CMOS technology for wireless sensor networks.
CMOS wireless communication RF front-end, microwave-millimeter wave integrated circuits (MMICs).

Wireless Communication Laboratory
Director: Professor Hyundong Shin(hshin@khu.ac.kr)

Laboratory Overview
Our laboratory formulates, investigates, and develops solutions to a broad spectrum of problems of fundamental interests involving the design and analysis of wireless communication systems and networks. Current research interests include wireless communications, cooperative/collaborative communication systems ad networks, and applications of mathematical and statistical theories to the design and analysis of wireless systems.

 

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